Calling all beer cheese and bread lovers! This article will take you on a culinary journey to discover the best recipe for a tantalizing beer cheese soup nestled in a crusty bread bowl, accompanied by crispy kielbasa croutons. From selecting the perfect beer to complement the rich and creamy soup to mastering the art of crafting the most flavorful kielbasa croutons, this guide will provide you with everything you need to create a delightful and memorable meal. So, let's raise a glass of beer and embark on this delicious adventure!
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BEER CHEESE IN A BREAD BOWL
My entire family loves this cheese dip. I often get requests to bring it to gatherings with friends. Chopped scallions make a pretty optional garnish. -Julie Koch, Delaware, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 20 servings (2-1/2 cups dip).
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut top fourth off loaf of bread; carefully hollow out bottom, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Cube removed bread; set aside. , In a microwave-safe bowl, combine cheese spread and cream cheese. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir in beer. Microwave, uncovered, 20 seconds longer. Stir in bacon. , Fill bread shell with cheese dip. Serve with reserved bread cubes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 506mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
BEER-CHEESE VELVET SOUP
This soup was a hit with a group of German exchange teachers who visited our high school. When I don't use bread bowls, I usually serve it with soft pretzels or crusty bread. And it's also an even bigger treat with slices of cooked bratwurst or kielbasa stirred into it. -Paula Zsiray, Logan, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings (1-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in beer until smooth. Whisk in stock, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, pepper and cayenne., Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat. Gradually stir in cheese until melted. If desired, serve soup in bread bowls and top with crumbled bacon and shredded cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calories, Fat 36g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 925mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 17g protein.
WISCONSIN NATIVE'S BEER CHEESE SOUP
As a Wisconsin native, I'm accustomed to a fantastic beer cheese soup. This is the recipe I've created, as a salute to my home state...America's Dairy land...and a state that brews a mighty fine beer! Serve with lots of popcorn floating on top!
Provided by SAVVYHOSTESS
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, onion, celery, and garlic. Stir in hot pepper sauce, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Meanwhile, heat butter in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk; cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 3 or 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, whisking to prevent scorching, until thickened. Remove from heat, and gradually stir in cheese. Keep warm.
- Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard. Adjust for hot pepper sauce. Bring to a simmer, and cook 10 minutes. Serve topped with popcorn.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Cholesterol 119.1 mg, Fat 39.7 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 24.5 g, Sodium 908.3 mg, Sugar 9.2 g
BEER CHEESE SOUP II
This soup is a popular menu item in some of our favorite restaurants. It's very rich, creamy and delicious. Garnish with bacon bits.
Provided by Debbie Rowe
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt the butter or margarine in a 4 1/2 quart soup pot over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and Worcestershire sauce and stir well. Add the beer and raise the heat to high and boil for 3 minutes to evaporate the alcohol. Add the chicken broth and bring the soup back to a boil. Lower the heat to medium-low and simmer.
- Combine the cornstarch with 3 tablespoons water and stir until smooth. Set aside.
- Add the half-and-half and shredded cheese to the soup. Stir constantly until the cheese melts. Then stir in the cornstarch mixture. Stir constantly until the soup is thick, about 2 minutes. Serve garnished with bacon bits.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Cholesterol 78.1 mg, Fat 26.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 14.2 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 351.8 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
CHEDDAR, BEER, AND KIELBASA SOUP
Make and share this Cheddar, Beer, and Kielbasa Soup recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Pork
Time 1h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat.
- Add sausage and saute until lightly browned, 3-4 minutes.
- Remove with a slotted spoon to a plate lined with paper towels; set aside.
- Add butter to the pot and heat until melted.
- Add onions and pepper; saute until onions are slightly caramelized, about 10 minutes.
- Add garlic and saute for 1 minute.
- Sprinkle with flour and saute for 2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in stock, beer, and thyme; bring to a boil, stirring often.
- Decrease heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes.
- Discard thyme sprigs.
- Add cheese, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring with a wooden spoon after each addition until cheese is melted and soup is smooth.
- Do not let boil.
- Add reserved sausage.
- Remove from heat, taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
- Ladle into heated bowls and garnish with parsley and croutons (if desired).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.3, Fat 31, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 64.8, Sodium 916.8, Carbohydrate 18, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 5.3, Protein 14.7
BEER CHEESE BREAD BOWL
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Time 40m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- For the bread bowl: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Remove the top quarter of the bread round, then cut it into cubes and set aside. Using a knife, cut out the interior of the bread round, leaving it hollow. Cube the removed bread and set aside.
- Mix together the olive oil, garlic and red pepper flakes in a small bowl. Brush the outside and inside of the bread bowl with the oil mix. Place the bread bowl on a sheet pan and sprinkle the inside with the Parmesan. Toss the cubed bread in the remaining oil and place on the sheet pan next to the bread bowl. Bake until crisp, 15 to 18 minutes.
- For the beer cheese: Meanwhile, add the butter to a large saucepan or high-sided skillet over a medium heat. When the butter has melted, add the onions, garlic and red pepper flakes, then cook until the onions are golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Sprinkle over the flour and stir to combine. Slowly pour in the milk and beer a little at a time, whisking until smooth after each addition. Add the mustard and cheeses and stir until smooth.
- Pour into the crisp bread bowl and serve alongside the bread cubes, pretzel rods, carrots and celery.
BEST BEER CHEESE SOUP
This delicious blend of cheese, bacon, onion, basil and more is easy to make and well worth the effort.
Provided by Michelle Pope Matthews
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown; drain on plate lined with paper towels; crumble.
- Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the onion, carrot, and celery in the butter until soft, 7 to 10 minutes. Add the bacon, basil, oregano, and green onions; cook and stir 2 minutes. Stir the flour into the mixture until completely dissolved. Pour in the chicken broth and beer; cook until heated through. Melt the processed cheese food and Cheddar cheese in the mixture in small batches. Season with garlic powder and stir.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 431.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 80.1 mg, Fat 28.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 22.2 g, SaturatedFat 17.4 g, Sodium 922.4 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
CURT'S BREWHAUS BEER CHEESE SOUP
A delicious warm cheese bisque, terrific on a cold day! Starch it up a bit more by serving with sourdough croutons.
Provided by Curt Newport
Categories Chowders
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- 1. In a large suacepan over medium heat, stir together carrots, onion and garlic. Stir in Tabasco, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper. Pour in chicken broth and beer, simmer until veggies are tender, remove from heat (about 12-15 minutes).
- 2. Meanwhile, heat butter in large soup pot over medium heat. Stir in flour with a wire whisk. Cook, stirring until the flour is light brown, about 4 minutes. Gradually stir in milk, so it does not scorch, until thickened. Remove from heat, and stir in cheese, keeping warm.
- 3. Stir beer mixture into cheese mixture. Stir in Dijon and Worcestershire sauce. Bring to simmer. Augment spices to taste, cook 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 580.1, Fat 40.6, SaturatedFat 25.2, Cholesterol 121.5, Sodium 1224.9, Carbohydrate 20.3, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 9.6, Protein 29.2
BEER CHEESE SOUP IN BREAD BOWLS
Make and share this Beer Cheese Soup in Bread Bowls recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Mom2Rose
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 40m
Yield 2 soup in bread bowls, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bake mini-loaves as directed on bag.
- Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
- Stir in flour; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Gradually add broth and half-and-half, cooking and stirring until thickened.
- Add cheese, Worcestershire sauce and beer.
- Reduce heat to low; cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until cheese is melted and flavors are blended.
- Remove loaves from oven; cool 10 minutes.
- Cut top off each loaf.
- Lightly press centers of loaves down to form bowls.
- Place each bread bowl in individual shallow soup plate.
- Spoon soup into each bread bowl.
- Sprinkle with chives.
- Place top of each loaf next to filled bread bowl.
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-shredded cheese or a food processor to shred the cheese quickly and easily.
- If you don't have a bread bowl, you can serve the soup in a regular bowl with a side of toasted bread or crackers.
- For a spicier soup, use a sharp cheddar cheese or add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- To make the soup ahead of time, prepare it up to the point of adding the beer and cheese. Then, cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days. When ready to serve, reheat the soup over low heat, stirring occasionally. Then, add the beer and cheese and continue cooking until the cheese is melted.
- If you don't have any kielbasa on hand, you can substitute another type of sausage, such as bratwurst or Italian sausage.
Conclusion:
This beer cheese soup in a bread bowl with kielbasa croutons is a delicious and hearty meal that is perfect for a cold winter day. The soup is creamy and flavorful, with just the right amount of spice. The bread bowl adds a crispy and flavorful element to the soup, and the kielbasa croutons add a bit of crunch. This soup is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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